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Home – Maropeng – Official Visitor Centre for the Cradle of Humankind

The official visitor centre for The Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site, Gauteng, South Africa

2008 South African Tourism Welcome Awards winner

Exhibitions

Maropeng Visitor Centre

The interactive displays will leave you feeling exhilarated about the past, present and future.

About Maropeng, Directions, Admission, Gallery, Exhibition guide

Sterkfontein Caves

Go deep into the caves to discover the secrets of our past.

About Sterkfontein Caves, Directions, Admission, Gallery, Exhibition guide

Hotel

The Maropeng Hotel is a four-star boutique hotel, and is the epitome of luxury.

The Tumulus restaurant is open seven days a week. On Saturdays, our chef prepares a special of the day and on Sundays, we serve our famous carvery lunch.

You may prefer to grab a light snack or meal at one of our more informal eating spots, in the Market Place Restaurant, or the Sterkfontein Caves Restaurant.

Conferencing

The Maropeng conference centre is convenient, with entertainment and catering on site. Our dedicated team will help you organise an unforgettable experience, whether it’s a conference, product launch or other special occasion.

Why not book our hotel for your delegates’ comfort?

Maropeng is also available as a stunning location for your wedding celebrations.

Education

Bring your class to Maropeng for a memorable educational experience.

You’ll learn about the history of humankind, how fossils are formed, the importance of sustainability, the unique characteristics that make us human, and so much more. All our displays are highly interactive, encouraging you to learn through doing.

Special tours and overnight stays for large groups are available.

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